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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "A View of the Woods," why does Fortune visit the courthouse?
(a) To file a complaint against Pitts
(b) To attend Pitts' trial
(c) To adopt Mary Fortune
(d) To get the deed for the land he is selling to Tilman

2. In the story "Greenleaf," what does Mrs. May tell Mr. Greenleaf he will be doing because he did not return the bull to his sons' farm?
(a) He will be docked wages to pay for repairs on her farm.
(b) He will have to take it back to their farm before he does any other work.
(c) He will be looking for another job because she is firing him.
(d) He will have to shoot it.

3. In the story "Parker's Back," what does Parker say is different about the experience of having his back tattooed?
(a) It is much more painful than his previous tattoos.
(b) He is more alert and awake.
(c) It is much more meaningful than his previous tattoos.
(d) He is much less reluctant to have the tattoo done.

4. In the story "Parker's Back," why are Sarah Ruth and Parker married in a courthouse?
(a) She believes churches are idolatrous.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) He does not believe in church weddings.
(d) They are in a hurry.

5. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what is Star's real name?
(a) Star
(b) Sarah
(c) Starah
(d) Tomsee

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Judgment Day," how does Tanner plan on traveling down South?

2. In the story "The Comforts of Home," how does Star gain entrance into Thomas' home the second time?

3. In the story "Judgment Day," where does Tanner think he is as he falls down the stairs?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," where is Tanner living when his daughter finds him?

5. In the story "The Enduring Chill" who does Asbury say is his god?

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